Siggi Sekira born in Odesa, Ukraine. Lives and works in Vienna, Austria.
Education
2025 Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, MFA (Michaela Eichwald; Thomas Winkler; Erwin Bohatsch)
Solo/Duo exhibitions
2025 Spielzimmer, Vienna, AT. Curated by Michael Kaufmann
2025 Ablaze, MFA, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, AT
2024 Slip of the Tongue, with Katarzyna Sikora, Austrian Cultural Forum, Warsaw, PL
2022 The Forest Song: All of Me Wants All of You, Vol.1., Koenig2, Vienna, AT
2022 The Forest Song: All of Me Wants All of You, Vol.1., Polansky Gallery, Prague, CZ
2022 Liste Art Fair Basel, CH (with Simon Sykora), Polansky Gallery (Prague/Brno)
2022 Parties to Cover the Silence. South Parade, London, UK
2021 Contrappunto (with Danielle Pamp), Vin Vin Gallery, Vienna, AT
2020 Artist Statement. Parallel Vienna, AT
2019 Bilingual, with Kalle Lindmark. Soyuz, Pescara, IT. Curated by Domenico de Chirico and Marialuisa Pasto
Group exhibitions
2025 CAT, Contemporary Artist Things. Casino Luxembourg
2025 On a tongue’s tip, at a world’s lip, Kunstraum Niederösterreich, Vienna, AT. Curated by Tjasa Pogacar and Frederike Sperling
2025 Sappho and her friends, a queer gaze. Curated by Michael Kaufmann. Kunst & Schnittlauch Klubhaus, Vienna, AT
2025 A Vessel. A Cage. A Machine. A Temple. Curated by Daniel Hill. Minus One offspace, Vienna, AT
2024 Med munnen full av smasten och jord, Jakobsberg centrum, SE
2024 SWAB Art Fair with Tiny Art Gallery, Barcelona, ES
2024 Vienna Contemporary, Queer Art Spaces Vienna, AT
2023 Über das Neue, Belvedere21, Vienna, AT
2023 Foreign Bodies. Curated by Michal Stolarik, Galerie Pekelne sane, Kromeriz, CZ
2023 Mud Keeper‘s Promise. Curated by Tjasa Pogacar. Kunsthalle Bratislava, Bratislava, SK
2023 Swallets. Curated by Ema Ograjensek. Skuc Gallery, Ljubljana, SI
2023 Art Without Borders, Auction to Benefit the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine. Natalia Cola Foundation. Royal Academy of Art, London, UK
2022 hyper (hyper). Curated by Olympia Tzortzi. Callirrhoe, Athens, GR
2022 Drawing Wow 3, Minuseins, Vienna, AT
2022 None the Wiser. Wonnerth Dejaco, Vienna, AT
2022 Pathways on Paper: In aid of Maggie's - "everyone's home of cancer care". South Parade, London, UK
2022 Craving Supernatural Creatures. Curated by Alexandra-Maria Toth. VBKOE, Vienna, AT
2021 'Hope' is the thing with feathers. South Parade, London, UK
2021 Sweet Lies. Curated by Patrick C. Haas and Angela Theisen. Ludwig Forum, Aachen, DE
2021 Eco Flirt: Vanitas. Curated by Elizabeth von Samsonow. Smolka Contemporary, Vienna, AT.
2021 Exhibition of miniature art. Tiny Art Gallery, the Hague, NL
2021 Second Site. Curated by Adriana Furlong and Margaux Halloran. Basic Space, Miami, US
2020 Birds shun such trees (online). Curated by Jackie Im and Aaron Harbour of Et al. gallery, San Francisco US for Arts of Life Chicago
2020 No fundo do mar (offsite), Vienna, AT. Organised by Daniela Grabosch
2020 Behind the Times (online), solo____show chapter 6, curated by Abby Lloyd and Alyssa Davis Gallery
2020 Cruel Summer Camp. Curated by Veronika Čechová, Àngels Miralda and Peter Sit. EXILE gallery, Vienna, AT.
2020 Kvartirnik, Wien AT (offsite / online). Organised by Siggi Sekira
2020 Contribution to Coloring Quarantine. EXILE gallery, Vienna AT
2020 I See a Bird... Curated by Martin Janda and Erwin Bohatsch. Martin Janda Satellite, Vienna AT
2020 Rhizome: Images of Thought. Galerie Kandlhofer, Vienna, AT
2020 BAITBALL with Pane Project (Milan, IT), organised by Pane Project & Like A Little Disaster, Palazzo San Giuseppe, Polignano a Mare, IT
2019 A Tall Dark Stranger. Curated by Haris Giannouras. New Now, Frankfurt DE
2019 I am A City of Habits. Curated by Inga Charlotte Thiele. Am Ende des Tages, Düsseldorf DE
2019 Fever Dream, Gianni Manhattan, Vienna AT
2018 Ordination. Curated by Kerstin von Gabain and Sophie Tappeiner. Vienna AT.
2018 The Drawing Hub Fundraiser Silent Art Auction, The Drawing Hub, Berlin DE
2017 DaDaDa, MoЁ, Vienna AT
Collaboration
2020 Cabaret Fledermaus, Into the Night: Cabarets and Bars in Modern Art, Barbican Centre, London UK and Belvedere Vienna. Collaboration with University of Applied Arts Vienna. Curated by Florence Ostende.
Grants / Preizes:
Strabag Kunstpreis 2025 (Longlisted)
Queer Art Spaces Prize 2024 (2. Place)
Ernst Mach Stipend Ukraine, 2022-2023